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Linda Falls – a picturesque single drop waterfall near Leura
Discovered in 1893 (by Europeans), Linda Falls along the Federal Pass track has a single drop of about ten metres.
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Marguerite Cascades – a series of small waterfalls along Linda Creek
Marguerite Cascades near Leura consists of three small waterfalls along Linda Creek, accessed via the Federal Pass walking track.
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Lila Falls – a rainforest cascade in the Blue Mountains
Not the most spectacular waterfall in the Blue Mountains, Lilla Falls ie one of three waterfalls along Linda Creek near Leura.
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Cliff views from Fortress Rock and the intriguing Dr Darks Cave
A relatively short but interesting bushwalk along Fortress Ridge in the Blue Mountains. A wide firetrail leads to sweeping views from Fortress Rock, while a more challenging steep track leads to the fascinating Dr Darks Cave.
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Pisgah Rock Swimming Hole on Erskine Creek – a secluded Blue Mountains pool
A large and spectacular swimming hole along Erskine Creek in Glenbrook. Multiple natural pools offer sandy beaches, rocky ledges and small cascades. A steep descent via Pisgah Rock is needed to reach the pool.
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Erskine Creek at Jack Evans Track – a pristine swimming hole in the lower Blue Mts
A pristine swimming hole with a sandy beach along Erskine Creek in Glenbrook. It’s accessed by the Jack Evans walking track.
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Erskine Creek Loop from Pisgah Rock to Jack Evans Track
A partly off-track route, this is a great bushwalk for a warm day. After descending the steep track (Tierney Track) from Pisgah Rock down to Erskine Creek, follow the downstream to the Jack Evans Track, which provides an easy route back up to the top.
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Oaks Firetrail Scarred Tree
An example of a scarred tree in the Blue Mountains, which has been burnt in the 2019/2020 bushfires.
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Red Hands Cave in Glenbrook
An impressive display of red, yellow and white Aboriginal hand stencils in a long shelter. The Red Hands Cave is reached via a 1km return walk from the end of the Red Hands Firetrail or a longer 8.2km bushwalk along Campfire Creek.
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Exploring Dargans Arch in the Blue Mountains
A short walk that starts near Dargan in the Blue Mountains to Dargans Arch. The large natural sandstone arch is surrounded by a dramatic, canyon-like landscape.